A Local Shares the Best Things to Do in Omaha in Just 24 Hours Often referred to as the “heart of America”, Nebraska is a fun and quirky state in the middle of the country, and Omaha is an excellent introduction to it. Omaha can often be overlooked as a travel destination, … [Read more...]
Midwest Travel Itineraries and Tips
Midwest travel itineraries and other travel tips, including Minnesota, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Kansas destination guides plus more Midwest travel inspiration.
Day Trip to Mackinac Island
A Michigander Shares How to Spend the Perfect Day on Mackinac Island If you love outdoor adventures, gorgeous scenery, shopping, and great eats, Mackinac Island will be your paradise! Continue reading for our suggestions of the best things to do on a day trip to Mackinac … [Read more...]
One Day in Chicago Itinerary
A Local Shares Her Top Things to Do in Chicago in 24 Hours or Less If you’ve got one day in Chicago, this itinerary is your ultimate guide to the windy city. This Chicago itinerary was written by a local, so you’ll have the inside scoop on this city’s best kept … [Read more...]
Chicago Style Hot Dog at Portillo’s
Trying a Chicago Style Hot Dog at Portillo's in Downtown Chicago: No Ketchup, but Something Better Along with deep dish pizza, hot dogs are one of the food items most people think of when it comes to Chicago. Despite my knowledge that hot dogs were a big deal in Chicago, I’d … [Read more...]
How to Have a Memorable Chicago Girls Weekend
Chicago is a great place for a girls weekend and there are a multitude of day and night activities to entertain you and your best girlfriends while in the "Windy City." There are five main components of a Chicago weekend away with the ladies that I recommend you take … [Read more...]